# N28987: Gulfstream American AA-5B, registration cancelled 1990-01-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 23, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Gulfstream American AA-5B](https://openairdocs.org/model/gulfstream-american-aa-5b) (registry code 3970106)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5B0923
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A2F2FA
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28987
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28987
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28987-1990-01-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Gulfstream American AA-5B: https://openairdocs.org/model/gulfstream-american-aa-5b.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA86LA246](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA246), Sep 15, 1986: Grumman AA5 (N28987), Reno, NV, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19860914045579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860914045579A), Sep 14, 1986: Gulstm AA5B (N28987), Reno, NV, Substantial damage. The aircraft drifted during climb after takeoff and struck a dirt mound by the side of the runway. Density altitude
- [Incident 19800619055619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800619055619I), Jun 19, 1980: Gulstm AA5B (N28987), Long Beach, CA, Substantial damage. Student lowered nose after bounce on landing causing prop to strike ground.

## Other aircraft with N28987

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28987): Boeing 787-9, S/N 66146, built 2021

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